Alrosa reports 9% production drop in Q1 Sales of rough and polished diamonds totalled $904 million. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2020 | 12:01 pm
Skeena secures $23 million financing, shares up Shares of Skeena Resources were up 4.1% at noon EST. Jackson Chen | April 16, 2020 | 11:48 am
China’s gold market rebounds Chinese gold ETFs’ AUM reached a record high for the month of March. MINING.com Editor | April 16, 2020 | 10:44 am
Seaborne coal prices under pressure as demand softens in China, India Vessel tracking and port data suggests a slowing in cargo offloading in China, India and Japan in the first half of April. Reuters | April 16, 2020 | 9:34 am
B2Gold reports covid-19 case at Mali exploration camp The employee was working at the Fekola camp, now isolated. Mine operations have not been impacted. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2020 | 8:53 am
Argentina’s fledgling lithium sector clipped by coronavirus The pandemic has already stymied a US push to develop lithium, while miners have warned the virus could hit to sales and prices further this year. Reuters | April 16, 2020 | 8:22 am
Newmont says gold could top $2,000 on stimulus Newmont CEO says gold is likely to trade in a range between $1,500 to $1,750 over the next 2-5 years. Bloomberg News | April 16, 2020 | 7:56 am
Dominion’s $7.8bn wind pilot project underway The state of Virginia recently signed into law the Virginia Clean Economy Act. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2020 | 6:30 am
CanAlaska reports first results from Saskatchewan drill program The Vancouver-based miner was able to complete four drill holes of the six planned for its winter campaign. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2020 | 6:15 am